Question

In relation to chemical solutions, which term does not express a degree of saturation?

A: unsaturated
B: saturated
C: supersaturated
D: oversaturated

Answer 1

The answer is D. oversaturated. The term to represent the solution contains more solid solute than saturated solution is supersaturated, not oversaturated.

Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is Option D.

Step-by-step explanation:

From the given options:

Option A: Unsaturated solution is defined as the solution in which more solute particles can be dissolved in the solvent.

Option B: Saturated solution is defined as the solution in which no more solute particles can be dissolved in the solvent.

Option C: Supersaturated solution is defined as the solution in which more amount of solute particles is present than the solvent particles.

Option D: Oversaturated is defined as the to saturate the solution excessively or to provide with more amount of substance for saturation.

Hence, the correct answer is Option D.